Shamshee Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Shamshee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Shamshee (10) may also be a first name.
Shamshee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamshee has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshee? popularity and diffusion
Shamshee is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Shamshee is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Shamshee live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Shamshee is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 10 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 10 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamshee
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